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Colour

#DFEAE8

  • #DFEAE8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DFEAE8 is a cyan with RGB values 223, 234, 232 and HSL 169°, 21%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DFEAE8#DFEAE8
HEX#DFEAE8
RGBrgb(223, 234, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9176, 0.9098
RGB percentages87.5%, 91.8%, 91%
HSLhsl(169.1, 20.8%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 4.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK4.7%, 0%, 0.9%, 8.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,674,664
CSS custom property--colour: #DFEAE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.07:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#201517

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9E9E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E7E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DCEBE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EADFE1
Analogous#DFEAE3, #DFE6EA
Triadic#E8DFEA, #EAE8DF
Split complementary#EADFE7, #EAE3DF
Tetradic#E3DFEA, #EADFE1, #E6EADF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFE
Darker −10%#C0D6D2
Darker −20%#A1C2BC
Darker −30%#83ADA6
Darker −40%#64998F
More saturated +25%#D8F1EC
Less saturated −25%#E4E4E4

Channel breakdown

R223
G234
B232
Red223 (87.5%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)20.75%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G EA · B E8

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